Launch Your Career in World Travel and Fashion – Enroll in the World Traveler(TM) Program for Jet Setting Personal Shoppers and Personal Stylists

The Sterling Style Academy offers a revolutionary personal shopping training program that is unique to the image consultant training industry.  Targeted toward jet setting fashionistas aspiring to work with world traveling socialites and executives, The World Traveler(TM) trains its students in the art of becoming global fashion professionals.  The two-part personal stylist training course taking [...]

As Seen in the Wall Street Journal: Tory Burch Fashioned a Business Model First

Image Consultant and Company Brand Image Specialist, Michelle T. Sterling, Founder and Training Director of Sterling Style Academy, discusses the importance of developing a strong company brand identity by using the power of the Tory Burch brand as an example.  In just 6 years, Tory Burch has developed a strong brand image and company brand [...]

Planning on attending the AICI Conference in Vancouver in May 2010 and Would Like to See the Sterling Style Academy There?

If you are interested in the Sterling Style Academy and would like to learn more about our image consultant training programs and student resources to help you grow your business at the AICI Conference in Vancouver in May 2010, please email us and let us know. Our academy is committed to providing the most comprehensive [...]

Does Natural Talent For Personal Styling Translate Into Persuing a Career as an Image Consultant?

According to Malcolm Gladwell’s book “The Outliers,” the keys to success at the highest level are passion, talent, and hard work. “People don’t rise from nothing”, says Gladwell. He further elaborates on the point made by psychologist K. Anders Ericsson in the early 1990′s that even the most “natural” musicians must practice with rigorous dedication. [...]

Image Consultant Careers According to Michelle T. Sterling, AICI

Listen to Michelle T. Sterling, AICI, Founder and Training Director for the Sterling Style Academy as she speaks candidly about her image consultant career and client success stories as an internationally recognized Image Consultant and Personal Shopper.  Ms. Sterling is interviewed by Karri Ann Frerichs, Admissions Director for the Sterling Style Academy. About the Sterling [...]

5 Day Corporate Image Consultant Training Certification Program

The Sterling Style Academy is proud to present its 5 Day Corporate Image Consultant Training Certification Program. The 5 Day Corporate Image Certification Program is a fully comprehensive program designed to meet the learning needs of working professionals in a rigorous training environment. In this program, you will learn the following: Professional Degrees of Dress for Men and [...]

How To Become An Image Consultant with The Sterling Style Academy

View this informational video on how to become an image consultant or personal shopper featuring the industry expertise of Michelle T. Sterling, AICI, Founder and Training Director of the Sterling Style Academy. Ms. Sterling is interviewed by Karri Ann Frerichs, Admissions Director for new and prospective students of the Sterling Style Academy. Learn how to become [...]

Frequently Asked Questions: What Additional Costs are Involved?

Q: From Fresno, California – ”I want to go into business for my self as an image consultant or to work for Global Image Group. I have 2 years experience in the corporate world and network often. I am an FIDM graduate and a former model who competed in beauty pageants. I don’t have former [...]

Why Should I Hire an Image Consultant?

With the current changes in the global economic climate, corporate environments have become more competitive than ever before. Employees are being judged on more than just their work ethic and performance. A great way to place yourself above the rest is to present your personal image in a confident, approachable and professional manner through dress [...]

An Online Education is Worth Your Time

Are you a planner rather than a risk taker?  Now is the time to invest in yourself, your future and your career.   If you are taking home $50,000 to $95,000 a year, perhaps you are simply hesitant about taking that first step toward pursuing the career of your dreams. What if you could earn an additional $48,000 in your first year [...]